Creating a task to

Why and how you can create a task.

About this task

To create a task, perform the following steps.
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Procedure

  1. In the navigation toolbar, click Monitoring & Reporting > > and follow the steps described in Monitoring your items in the plan.

    If you are familiar with conman, in the Query text box specify a query based on the conman showdomains syntax. Alternatively, click Edit to select the filter criteria from the list of options that is displayed.

  2. You can filter the task results based on the domain name, or part of name (using wildcard characters). You can also configure the automatic refresh of the task results in the table.
  3. In the Columns Definition section, select the information you want to display in the table containing the query results. According to the columns you choose here, the corresponding information is displayed in the task results table. You can then drill down into this information displayed in the table and navigate it. In the Columns Definition panel, not only can you select the columns for this task results, but you can also specify the columns for secondary queries on workstations. Starting from the task table of result, you can start further queries on the workstations associated to one of the domains in the table; the information to be retrieved with these secondary queries is specified in this panel.

Results

After specifying all the required criteria, you can save your task or immediately run it to create a list of domains that satisfies your filtering settings. For details, see Monitoring your items in the plan.